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POLICE EPUISEE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

In hand typesetting, term used to indicate that the types of a font have all been used up in a composition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

En composition manuelle, terme utilisé pour indiquer que les caractères d'une police ont tous été utilisés.

OBS

Dans ce cas, le français a recourt à la forme substantive, "police épuisée" plutôt qu'à la forme adjectivale, "épuisée".

Spanish

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